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History can shape the future of the Middle East By Emeka Asinugo
Today, I would like to use my column to appeal to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, President Mahmoud Abbas…
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A minister’s message to me By Lasisi Olagunju
“You may forward this to him to reflect on…if he’s redeemable!” A Tinubu minister from the South-West sent this message…
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Who speaks for the indigent and underdog in politics of indifference and neglect? By Anthony Akubue
Unmitigated hardship is turning Anambra State into a shadow of its old glory. People are desperate to survive amid unprecedented…
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Winners of inaugural Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Junior Chef Competition unveiled
ALGIERS, Algeria, September 15, 2025 Fatma Zohra Bendjelida was crowned winner of the inaugural Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Junior Chef…
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Hilda Baci sets Guinness World Record with largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice
Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has once again written her name in the Guinness World Records, this time by cooking…
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Our refinery ended 50 years of fuel queues in Nigeria – Dangote
… We’re creating jobs, not displacing anyone … Industrialisation, not importation will grow Africa’s economy President/Chief Executive, Dangote Petroleum Refinery,…
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HID Awolowo and the Yoruba woman By Lasisi Olagunju
I was an undergraduate in Ife on Friday, 23 January, 1987 when the statue of Oduduwa was commissioned at the…
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Court declines hearing of Nnamdi Kanu’s custody transfer motion
Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has declined hearing of a motion filed by Biafra nation agitator,…
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IATF2025: Algerian journalists celebrate visiting Global Africa colleagues
A special feature of the just concluded 4th Intra African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025, held in Algiers, Algeria, especially as…
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NEPAL and danger of ignoring youth grievances By MARTINS OLOJA
It has been a week of stories that touch the heart. It is a time that reminds us that too…
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Court hears Nnamdi Kanu’s motion seeking his transfer to National Hospital
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Sept. 14, 2025 The Federal High Court will on Monday, hear a motion filed by Nnamdi…
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‘Punish politicians for early election campaigns or face legal action,’ SERAP tells INEC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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IPI raises alarm over rising media repression in Nigeria
The Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global body committed to protecting press freedom and the free…
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From turmoil to tranquility: My journey into the Lord’s rest By Isaac Megbolugbe
September 15, 2025 Introduction My life has been a testament to the power of perseverance and faith in the face…
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Naija Times celebrates 5th anniversary, launches nonprofit arm
Lagos, Nigeria Naija Times, Nigeria’s leading independent online newspaper, proudly celebrates its 5th anniversary and to mark this milestone, the…
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Obi visits Obasanjo, Olubadan of Ibadan
Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has paid courtesy visits to former President and…
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2025 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival ends with colourful closing ceremony
After six days of sports rivalry, the 2025 Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival, which began on Monday, September 8, came…
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A visit to the Olunloyo’s at Ibadan… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpit@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Olunloyo family of Ibadan needs no elaborate introduction. Who does not know Dr. Victor Omololu…
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Nepal bloodshed: Of Nigeria’s big masquerades and Gọntọ By Festus Adedayo
Nepal, the Himalayan nation of 30 million people, boiled like water on a lit cauldron last week. As my people…
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‘When we invest in publishing, …we invest in the soul of Africa itself’ – Prof. Egara Kabaji at CANEX, IATF2025
Professor Egara Kabaji, professor of Literary Communication in Kenya, a literary critic and creative writer, was the Chair of the…
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Abike Dabiri-Erewa: A leader who inspires Nigerians
By Bobby Digi Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has consistently demonstrated extraordinary dedication to the welfare of Nigerians, both at home and…
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Methodist Church blames govt policies for educational, social problems
Ijendu Iheaka Aba Sept. 10, 2025 The Methodist Church Nigeria, has blamed government’s policies which elevate certificates over character and…
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Corruption: Are we really looking in the right direction? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “Two traditional rulers and their Oloris, not Fulani herdsmen, are said to be the brains behind…
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Stolen mandates will continue to burn like hidden embers By Emeka Asinugo
What many consider a recent development in modern politics is in fact a reality that has shaped the course of…
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